Sr. Director, Software & Data Engineering

Privia Health•Remote, USA

7d•$187,000 - $220,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr. Director, Software & Data Engineering will shape the direction of the Privia Data Foundry, and AI. This leader will be responsible for executing a multi-year technology roadmap leveraging cloud modernization, analytics, automation and AI/GenAI.

Requirements

10+ years of progressive experience in technology delivery, Engineering leadership and cloud modernization/transformation
Proven experience of leading large-scale transformation programs in global and matrixed organizations
Deep experience in healthcare technology delivery especially in Claims and Payer contracting areas

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's in computer science, engineering or related technical field preferred
Demonstrated experience in data engineering, building large data warehouse, digital transformation, public cloud and technology transformation
Experience leading large scale modernization initiatives, interoperability transformations, platform rationalization efforts
Solid grounding of healthcare specific data exchange standards
3+ years of experience in cloud platforms like GCP and AWS (Data, Integration, App Services and DevOps)
Experience working with Agile methodologies
Hands on experience implementing AI/ML or GenAI solutions, to improve operational outcomes
Proven record of exceptional communication, stakeholder influencing and cross-functional leadership skills
2+ years of experience designing agentic workflows and autonomous systems
Demonstrated ability to lead and transform teams, drive change and build a culture of innovation
1+ years of experience with AI/ML concepts, including responsible AI principles, multi-agent solutions like Vertex AI, generative AI and MCP

Responsibilities

End to end delivery of multi-domain Privia Data Foundry, Reporting, Dashboards and Analytics with a cloud native architecture and lead AI initiatives
Establish engineering excellence metrics, agile delivery models and DevOps practices
Maintain accountability for data pipelines, reliability, scalability, security, uptime and performance of each of the services
Define and own the technology strategy for Privia Data Foundry, by ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and milestones
Build a multi-year roadmap leveraging cloud modernization, automation, analytics and GenAI capabilities
Partner closely with RCM and VBC operations, pre & post sales, enterprise architecture and other engineering leadership teams to prioritize the investments
Lead, mentor and grow a high performing, global, diverse engineering and product delivery organization
Build a culture focused on employee experience, empowerment, and continuous improvement
Drive talent development through upskilling, modern engineering practices and cross-functional collaboration
Mentor engineering teams in the use of AI, especially for development, testing, solution documentation and dependency analysis
Partner with Enterprise AI team to leverage Gitlab Duo and AI Studio for rapid solution development
Serve as a trusted engineering partner to internal/external stakeholders
Represent technology in client conversations to strengthen trust, transparency and delivery confidence
Design solutions informed by healthcare data flows, RCM, clinical workflows, provider and payer contracts, and regulatory expectations
Familiarity with value based care and fee for service delivery models
Ability to build big data warehouse using Snowflake and other technologies
Apply interoperability standards (HL7, X12 FHIR) to ensure systems communicate reliably and securely